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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 27, 1952 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
New York Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | New York Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Perkowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Koslo |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Lee Ballanfant 3B: Al Barlick |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Borkowski | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Andy Seminick | Catcher |
| Eddie Pellagrini | Second Baseman |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Harry Perkowski | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
| Al Dark | Shortstop |
| Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
| Bobby Thomson | Third Baseman |
| Hank Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
| Dusty Rhodes | Left Fielder |
| Sal Yvars | Catcher |
| Dave Koslo | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
July 27, 1952
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Koslo
Borkowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Koslo
Westlake takes first base on ball four. Borkowski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Borkowski moves to third. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Koslo
Adcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Adcock reaches second base with a double. Borkowski scores. Westlake scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pellagrini vs. Koslo
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perkowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Koslo
Perkowski hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Koslo
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Perkowski
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Perkowski
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yvars vs. Perkowski
Yvars takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koslo vs. Perkowski
Koslo hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Koslo
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thompson. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Koslo
Wes Westrum now catching.
Westlake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Koslo
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Koslo
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dark moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dark scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seminick vs. Koslo
Seminick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Koslo
Pellagrini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Koslo
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pellagrini moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkowski vs. Koslo
Perkowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pellagrini scores. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Borkowski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Thompson is chasing the ball. Borkowski rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wilhelm
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Wilhelm
Westlake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Wilhelm
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Wilhelm
Adcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Westlake scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Seminick vs. Wilhelm
Seminick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Wilhelm
Pellagrini strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Perkowski
Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Perkowski
Rhodes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Perkowski
Westrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Perkowski
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Hoyt Wilhelm.
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Kennedy
Perkowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomson. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borkowski vs. Kennedy
Borkowski takes first base on ball four. Perkowski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams hits a popup towards short. Dark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Kennedy
Westlake hits a popup towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kennedy
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Kennedy
Adcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Kennedy
Seminick is hit by the pitch. Adcock moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pellagrini vs. Kennedy
Pellagrini hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Kennedy
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Perkowski
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Kennedy
Perkowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Kennedy
Borkowski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lockman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kennedy
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Kennedy
Westlake hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhodes vs. Perkowski
Rhodes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westrum vs. Perkowski
Westrum takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hofman vs. Perkowski
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Hofman hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Perkowski
Williams takes first base on ball four. Rhodes moves to third. Westrum moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rhodes scores. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Perkowski
There's a wild pitch. Westrum moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Hearn
Jim Hearn now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Hearn
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomson juggles the ball. That's an error on Thomson. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seminick vs. Hearn
Seminick hits a fly ball into left field. Rhodes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellagrini vs. Hearn
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hearn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Seminick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Seminick. Thomson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Perkowski
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Perkowski
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomson scores. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhodes vs. Perkowski
Rhodes hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Kluszewski, and towards Pellagrini, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westrum vs. Perkowski
Westrum hits a fly ball into center field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hearn
McMillan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Westrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Hearn
Perkowski strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Hearn
Borkowski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott who is chasing the ball. Borkowski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Hearn
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Perkowski
Monte Irvin pinch hits for Jim Hearn.
Irvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Perkowski
Max Lanier pinch runs for Monte Irvin.
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lanier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Perkowski
Dark hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lockman vs. Perkowski
Lockman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lanier scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomson vs. Perkowski
Thomson hits a line drive towards third. Adams catches it and throws to first to double up Lockman. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1952 -- Cincinnati at New York (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Borkowski B, cf 5 2 3 3 Williams D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Adams B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Dark A, ss 5 1 2 1
Westlake W, rf 3 2 1 1 Lockman W, 1b 5 0 2 1
Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 0 0 Thomson B, 3b 5 1 1 1
Adcock J, lf 4 1 2 3 Thompson H, cf 4 0 1 0
Seminick A, c 3 1 1 3 Elliott B, rf 4 0 0 1
Pellagrini E, 2b 4 1 0 0 Rhodes D, lf 2 1 0 0
McMillan R, ss 5 1 1 0 Yvars S, c 0 0 0 0
Perkowski H, p 5 1 1 1 Westrum W, c 1 0 0 0
Koslo D, p 1 0 0 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0
Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0
Hofman B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hearn J, p 0 0 0 0
Irvin M, ph 1 0 1 0
Lanier M, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 11 10 11 34 4 8 4
Cincinnati 201 800 000 -- 11
New York 001 000 111 -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Perkowski H (W) 9.0 8 4 4 6 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Koslo D (L) 3.1 6 6 6 3 1
Wilhelm H 0.2 3 5 5 2 1
Kennedy M 3.0 0 0 0 3 2
Hearn J 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Thomson B 2, Seminick A
DP -- Cincinnati 1, New York 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, New York 9
2B -- Adcock J, Adams B
3B -- Borkowski B
HR -- Borkowski B, Seminick A
HBP -- by Kennedy M (Seminick A)
WP -- Perkowski H
T -- 2:50
A -- 0
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